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5 noteworthy things from the world of Football (soccer) dropping every Friday.
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Match Day 67: The Broken Pipeline + More (opens the original)
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Hi, I'm Ivan In The Community, welcome to Footy Five Fridays. A weekly newsletter that's less about scores and tactics, and more about the intersections of football and culture. If this is your first time here, welcome. If not, welcome back.1. Footballers Didn’t Just Attend Fashion Week This Year. They Walked It.Milan Fashion Week opened with Vogue World: Milano at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and both of the city’s biggest clubs showed up as actual participants, not spectators. AC Milan s
Match Day 66: Seismic Activity, Alexia's Power Move + More (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Ivan In The Community, welcome to Footy Five Fridays. A weekly newsletter that’s less about scores and tactics, and more about the intersections of football and culture. If this is your first time here, welcome. If not, welcome back.Five things from the world of footy that caught the eye this week:1. Five Names To Remember This WSL Season.The WSL (Women’s Super League) kicked off this month in the UK, and while the headlines go to the big transfers, I always find it is worth tracking the
Match Day 65: Promotion Relegation Stateside, AI Kits + More (opens the original)
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1. Fan Contest Kit Isn’t What It Seems.If I told you a club the size of Man City gave fans a real shot at designing their 3rd kit for this season, chances are you would think thats the coolest thing. And, it kind of is, kind of… For what it’s worth, before I slid into the roots of this kit, I thought it was visually pretty sound for a 3rd kit.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!10vC!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubs
Match Day 64: Mbappé's Swooshless, Youth Soccer's Money Problem + More (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Ivan In The Community, welcome to Footy Five Fridays. A weekly newsletter that’s less about scores and tactics, and more about the intersections of football and culture. If this is your first time here, welcome. If not, welcome back!Five things from the world of footy that caught the eye this week: 1. Nike Is Done, On To The Next? See what I did there? No? Okay, stay with me, ha. Kylian Mbappé’s contract with Nike officially expired July 31, ending a relationship that started when he was
Match Day 63: Broadcast Rights Chaos, AFC Richmond W + More (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Ivan In The Community, welcome to Footy Five Fridays. A weekly newsletter that’s less about scores and tactics, and more about the intersections of football and culture. If this is your first time here, welcome. If not, welcome back!Five things from the world of footy that caught the eye this week:1. Ted Lasso Is Doing Something Braver Than Comedy: Telling the Truth About Women’s Football Spoiler alert below! As someone who considers himself an advocate for the women’s game as much as he
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